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2027 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Management Schools in the Southwest Region

[Fine & Studio Arts Management](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/arts-media-management/fine-and-studio-arts-management/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong fine & studio arts management education at a price that pays off.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for fine & studio arts management students.

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• Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Management Schools in the Southwest Region

2027 Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Management Schools in the Southwest Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in fine & studio arts management, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Management Schools

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University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Norman, OK

$9,797 In-State Tuition & Fees

$23,138 Avg Student Debt

$63,126 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in fine & studio arts management, no school beat University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus this year. Located in the suburb of Norman, University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $9,797, compared with $27,377 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for fine & studio arts management graduates is $23,138. Early-career fine & studio arts management graduates make about $58,084. Set against $23,138 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 77% of applicants are accepted.

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Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

$67,040 In-State Tuition & Fees

$20,712 Avg Student Debt

$78,354 Median Earnings (10yr)

Students looking for strong value in fine & studio arts management will find it at Southern Methodist University, which ranked #2. Southern Methodist University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas. Students from in state pay about $67,040 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $20,712 to complete the fine & studio arts management program here. Fine & Studio Arts Management graduates of Southern Methodist University earn a median of $70,632 early in their careers. Set against $20,712 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 63% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.